Gus Dur denies lobbying U.S. over military ties

Ridwan Max Sijabat, The Jakarta Post, JakartaFormer president Abdurrahman "Gus Dur" Wahid has denied helping the State Intelligence Agency (BIN) lobby the United States to lift a military embargo against Indonesia. However, Gus Dur said he did give a BIN official permission to use his name "for the sake of the nation".He added that he was investigating whether close associates had associated his